coronavirus A bleakly touching webcomic compares our apocalyptic fantasies to the real experience of coronavirus quarantine Thom Dunn
podcasts Open Culture has a new directory of the "Best Podcasts to Enrich Your Mind" Mark Frauenfelder
coronavirus Worst-case scenario places Judith Basin County, Montana as our last redoubt against the virus Rob Beschizza
Spoken Word with Electronics Spoken Word with Electronics: "Paul Krassner Recalls the Day JFK Died" and "Earth, Take Four" Ethan Persoff
witchcraft A witch reviews the third season of “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” and talks about what the show gets right and wrong Gareth Branwyn
mckinsey McKinsey's internal mythology compares management consultants to "the Marine Corps, the Roman Catholic Church, and the Jesuits" Cory Doctorow
books Out today: a two-volume, slipcased edition of Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents, introduced by Gloria Steinem and Toshi Reagon Cory Doctorow